A Christmas Sermon

by Robert Louis Stevenson, Russell Lee (Editor)

Overview

A classic holiday sermon written by Robert Louis Stevenson. He examines humanity in general and how we should be grateful for the little things that we do have, like family and friends. Then he talks about not giving into temptations, like lust or greed. This version of the book features illustrations that artistically demonstrate his words.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781518770470
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	10/25/2015
Pages:	28
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.06(d)

About the Author

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson now ranks among the 26 most translated authors in the world. His works have been admired by many other writers, including Jorge Luis Borges, Ernest Hemingway, Rudyard Kipling, Marcel Schwob, Vladimir Nabokov, J. M. Barrie, and G. K. Chesterton, who said of him that he "seemed to pick the right word up on the point of his pen, like a man playing spillikins."
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Date of Birth:

November 13, 1850

Date of Death:

December 3, 1894

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Vailima, Samoa

Education:

Edinburgh University, 1875